Apple has again been criticised for taking a 30 percent cut of newspaper subscriptions purchased via iTunes, this time by Vodafone. The mobile phone maker’s chief executive Vittorio Colao made the comments yesterday at the Mobile World Congress fair in Barcelona, Spain.
Colao described Apple’s iPad content as a “walled garden” ...
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Google and Apple are set to go toe-to-toe in the digital newsstand format as Google looks to bring e-newspapers and magazines to its Android OS.
The popular internet giant has been engaging in talks with publishers in order to build-up interest in creating a digital newsstand that would allow Android tablet ...
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Apple made its name at the forefront of smartphones with the launch of its iPhone back in 2008. However, the gadgets giant is now heading to court to tackle a long-running dispute with the world’s largest mobile maker, Nokia.
The latest battle among a host of lawsuits for Apple since its ...
Vodafone is now in talks with Apple to become the latest to bid for a heavily subsidised package for the iPad along with T-Mobile and Orange.
Currently, the iPad is sold on month-to-month packages, but some of the country’s largest operators are looking to secure an exclusive contract that would allow ...
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In a recent Satmetrix survey, 8,700 Brits were polled to reveal that Sky and Virgin Media rank among the top companies recommended to UK consumers.
According to the results compiled by the analyst firm, Virgin Media and Sky are accompanied by O2, Sony, Apple, First Direct, and Saga has brands that ...
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Apple announced on Thursday that they will be offering updates for the iPhone and iPad, which will allow them to do what their rivals already do - multitask. This is something that iPhone owners have wanted for a long time. Steve Jobs, the chief executive of Apple, said ...
Gadget fans around the world can at last stop speculating about Apples latest release, it is called the iPad. We all knew that the computer giant was going to release a tablet computer and yesterday Apple's chief executive, Steve Jobs showed the world what it would look like and what ...
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Although Apple has experienced a decline in iPod sales in the last quarter the company has just announced a jump in profits of fifty percent. This is the biggest profit announcement Apple has ever made. For the last quarter of 2008 Apple said that it had made a profit of ...
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Apple has just introduced iTunes 9 which whilst improving some of its applications has left some people wondering whether the new version is just a little bit of a disappointment.
One new feature is the Home Sharing application which now allows computers on the same network to share music. This means ...
It's been something that's been requested for a while, users of the iPhone would love to take text from one place and paste it onto another. As the iPhone grows into more and more of a PDA or even a netbook, it looks as if even copy and paste will ...
